Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (THORP)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thermal_Oxide_Reprocessing_Plant_(THORP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:THORP
gptkbp:capacity 1200 tonnes of spent nuclear fuel per year
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2018
gptkbp:commissioned 1994
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1984
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (THORP)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sellafield,_Cumbria,_England
gptkbp:notableEvent 2005 radioactive liquid leak
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Sellafield_Ltd
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Nuclear_Decommissioning_Authority
gptkbp:purpose reprocessing spent nuclear fuel
gptkbp:reprocessedFuelFrom gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:reprocessedMaterial gptkb:uranium
plutonium
fission products
gptkbp:status decommissioning
gptkbp:website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sellafield_nuclear_site
gptkb:Sellafield_Reprocessing_Plant_(UK)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7